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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
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Date: 09/05/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Clothes dryers
66 YOF WAS SOB AFTER BREATHING FUMES WHILE SITTING NEXT TO CLOTHES DRYE R - SHORT OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
59YOF, DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE&ENTIRE HOUSE BURNED, INHALAED SMOKE TRYING TO GET BACK IN TO SAVE HER CATS>>SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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